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Tourism, landscape, and the Irish character : British travel writers in pre-famine Ireland
- Title
- Tourism, landscape, and the Irish character : British travel writers in pre-famine Ireland / William H. A. Williams.
- Author
- Williams, W. H. A.
- Publication
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2008.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 267 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- History of Ireland and the Irish diaspora
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-255) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- 1. Picturesque tourism in Ireland -- 2. Historical and religious landscapes -- 3. Putting Paddy in the picture -- 4. British tourists and the Irish stereotypes -- 5. Tourism and the semeiotics of Irish poverty -- 6. Irish poverty and the Irish character -- 7. Misreading the agricultural landscape -- 8. Discovering the moral landscape -- 9. Landscape, tourism, and the imperial imagination in Connemara -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-6305
- ISBN
- 0299225208 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780299225209 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007011940
- 40015015770
- OCLC
- 154676897
- Author
- Williams, W. H. A.
- Title
- Tourism, landscape, and the Irish character : British travel writers in pre-famine Ireland / William H. A. Williams.
- Imprint
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2008.
- Series
- History of Ireland and the Irish diaspora
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-255) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40015015770
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-6305